Multiattribute Judgment: Attribute Spacing Influences Single Attributes

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 496-504

  Cooke, Alan D J ^a,b   Mellers, Barbara A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0032400337     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.24.2.496     Document Type: Article

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